News

Type: News

Categories: Armed Forces Covenant Fund, Carers and Families, Current Serving, Forces families, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Veterans

April 16, 2025

More than £1.3m to support families of wounded, injured or sick serving personnel and veterans

Families are at the heart of the latest round of Covenant Fund awards we’ve made – under our Family Focus programme.

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Type: News

Categories: Current Serving, Forces families, Funds, New programmes, Programme news, Projects we've funded

April 10, 2025

Almost £250K Awarded to Further Relocation Support

We’ve awarded a further three projects under our Serving Families: On the Move programme, bringing the total number to 14 projects worth over £1.25 million!

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Type: News

Categories: Armed Forces Covenant Fund, Current Serving, Forces families, Programme news

April 8, 2025

Free from fear in military communities

Our Free from Fear programme seeks to address and prevent domestic abuse within the military community.

We’ve awarded just over £1 million to seven major projects, whose work could change the landscape for those in need.

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Type: News

Categories: Programme news, Projects we've funded, Serving women

March 11, 2025

A boost in support for specific needs of service women 

More than £700,000 received in funding from our dedicated programme to support service women.  

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Type: News

Categories: Current Serving, Forces families, New programmes, Programme news

March 3, 2025

New Support: Early Years Education for Young Service Children

The Early Years programme is back for 2025 and we’re excited to share that applications are now open!

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Type: News

Categories: Current Serving, Forces families, Funds, New programmes, Programme news

February 24, 2025

New Funding Boost for Service Children’s Education

The Service Pupil Support Programme is back and bigger than ever, now offering grants up to £150,000!

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Type: News

Categories: Forces families, New programmes, Programme news, Uncategorized

February 14, 2025

Blog: Bereavement is Everyone’s Business

Alison Penny, Coordinator of the National Bereavement Alliance, looks at where our new research sits in the wider landscape of evidence on bereavement support and what needs to change.

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Empowering Bereaved Military Families

Type: News

Categories: Armed Forces Covenant Fund, Carers and Families, Current Serving, Forces families, Funds, New programmes, Programme news

February 10, 2025

Improving support for bereaved military families

A new funding opportunity for charities supporting bereaved military families is now accepting expressions of interest.

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Type: News

Categories: Consultation, Current Serving, Forces families

February 5, 2025

Supporting the submariner community

We commissioned the National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) to conduct research into the needs of the Royal Navy submariner community and the impact of separation on family life, to help strengthen the design of what comes next.

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Type: News

Categories: Armed Forces Covenant Fund, Carers and Families, Current Serving, Forces families, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Serving women

January 21, 2025

Over £3.3 million awarded in latest round of Covenant Fund awards

We’re starting 2025 with some great news – we’ve awarded over £3.3 million in the latest series of grants made under the Covenant Fund.

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